16 Managing and Configuring Oracle Trace File Analyzer

This section helps you manage Oracle Trace File Analyzer daemon, diagnostic collections, and the collection repository.

• Querying Oracle Trace File Analyzer Status and Configuration
  Use the print command to query the status or configuration.
• Managing the Oracle Trace File Analyzer Daemon
  Oracle Trace File Analyzer runs from init on UNIX systems or init/upstart/systemd on Linux, or Microsoft Windows uses a Windows Service so that Oracle Trace File Analyzer starts automatically whenever a node starts.
• Managing the Repository
  Oracle Trace File Analyzer stores all diagnostic collections in the repository.
• Managing Collections
  Manage directories configured in Oracle Trace File Analyzer and diagnostic collections.
• Configuring the Host
  You must have root or sudo access to tfactl to add hosts to Oracle Trace File Analyzer configuration.
• Configuring the Ports
  The Oracle Trace File Analyzer daemons in a cluster communicate securely over ports 5000 to 5005.
• Configuring SSL and SSL Certificates
  View and restrict SSL/TLS protocols. Configure Oracle Trace File Analyzer to use self-signed or CA-signed certificates.
• Configuring Email Notification Details
  Configure Oracle Trace File Analyzer to send an email to the registered email address after an automatic collection completes.
• Managing the Index
  Oracle Trace File Analyzer uses multiple indexes to store diagnostic data.